Director - Network Engineer - DevOps, AI, CMMC

Maximus is currently seeking a Director - Network Engineer.

This is a remote position, and the candidate m ust be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead the execution of the network services strategy and roadmap, ensuring network capabilities support business objectives, technology modernization initiatives, and operational excellence.
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and strategic direction to a team of high-performing network engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure the successful delivery of network services initiatives, programs, and projects within established timelines and budget parameters.
- Monitor service performance and key operational metrics to drive continuous improvements in reliability, resiliency, security, and customer experience.
- Champion automation, Agile, DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code methodologies to improve quality, efficiency, scalability, and delivery speed..
- Lead the evolution of network technologies and platforms to drive innovation, strengthen security, reduce technical debt, and support cloud-first business strategies.
- Establish and maintain repeatable processes, standards, governance, and best practices that ensure consistent delivery of high-quality network services.
- Partner with business and technology stakeholders to align network capabilities with current and future business needs.
- Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, workforce planning, succession planning, and career development initiatives to build and sustain a high-performing engineering organization.
- Drive the adoption of modern networking practices across public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud, and emerging enterprise technologies.

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Lead the execution of the network services strategy and roadmap, ensuring network capabilities support business objectives, technology modernization initiatives, and operational excellence.

- Provide leadership, mentorship, and strategic direction to a team of high-performing network engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

- Ensure the successful delivery of network services initiatives, programs, and projects within established timelines and budget expectations.

- Monitor service performance and key operational metrics, driving continuous improvements in reliability, resiliency, security, and customer experience.

- Champion automation, Agile, DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code methodologies to improve quality, efficiency, scalability, and speed of delivery.

- Lead the evolution of network technologies and platforms to drive innovation, strengthen security, reduce technical debt, and support cloud-first business strategies.

- Establish and maintain repeatable processes, standards, governance, and best practices that ensure consistent delivery of high-quality network services.

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